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Canon R10

 
Canon EOS R10 front
 
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Push to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 426g - 123 x 88 x 83mm
  • Announced May 2022
  • Read full specs
  • Alternatives
  • Lenses
  • Size Comparison
  • FAQ
Portability
69
Imaging
71
Features
85
Overall
76

Canon R10 overview

Canon R10 is Canon's Entry-Level Mirrorless camera originally launched on May of 2022. It has got a 24 MegaPixel, CMOS APS-C size sensor with a peak resolution of 6000 x 4000.

The R10 is placed #8 out of 117 in Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras & all round #74 out of 1465 for cameras in our collection. You can check out our Smart camera filter to find camera listings based on your personalized criteria.

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Below is a graph of multiple criteria used in the scoring system.

Canon R10 family

The Canon R10 is part of a family of cameras. You can read the complete list underneath.

ModelVisualizeResolutionSensor SizeMax fpsReleased
Canon-EOS-R100 front thumbnailCanon R100
R10 vs R100
24MPAPS-C6.5 fps2023
Canon-EOS-R50 front thumbnailCanon R50
R10 vs R50
24MPAPS-C12.0 fps2023
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Canon-EOS-R7 front thumbnailCanon R7
R10 vs R7
33MPAPS-C15.0 fps2022
Canon-EOS-R10 front thumbnailCanon R1024MPAPS-C15.0 fps2022

Canon R10 Pros and Cons

Here is a list of pros and cons of the Canon R10 based on criterias which are generally seen as important in a camera.

built-in flash
comes with phase detect autofocus
comes with touch to focus
connects via bluetooth
does have HDMI support
does have microphone jack
exports RAW files
good high ISO (32,000)
good min ISO (100)
great battery power (450 CIPA)
high video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
manual focus
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
nice clear screen (1,040 thousand dot)
offers face detect autofocus
offers tracking focus
pretty good screen size (3.00")
quiet shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
screen can move to multiple angles
screen is touchscreen
selfie friendly display
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
switch lenses (Canon RF mount)
doesn't have headphone jack
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than competition in class (426g)
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Canon R10 Sensor information

The sensor specification on the Canon R10 is 22.2mm x 14.8mm (APS-C). The 329 mm² sensor has the ability to resolve 6000 x 4000 pixels with aspect ratios of 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9.

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The CMOS sensor has 24 megapixels and provides a native ISO range of 100 to 32000. The ISO can be extended digitally to a maximum of 51200. RAW photos are saved which means that you have more room to maneuver in post.

The graphic underneath displays the R10's sensor size compared to other common sizes. The R10 sensor has a crop factor of 1.6 and is shown in green.

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To get an understanding of various aspect ratios, you can refer to the visual below.

Camera sensor aspect ratios

Canon R10 dimensions

Canon R10 is 0.94 lbs (426g / 15.03 oz) & the size of the camera is 123mm x 88mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3"). The weight of general Entry-Level Mirrorless camera is 329g and the Canon R10 is more heavy compared to its rivals.

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Underneath is a picture of the Canon R10 besides a softdrink to help you get a feel for its size.

Canon EOS R10 dimensions scale

The top view underneath will highlight the button arrangement on the R10.

Canon EOS R10 topview buttons dials

Canon R10 Lens information

The R10 uses the Canon RF mount and has 30 lenses available in the market. Here is a few of the lenses we have in our database that will fit the R10.

ModelVisualizeFocal LengthApertureStabilizedWeight
Canon-RF-85mm-F2-Macro-IS-STM lensCanon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM85mmf/2 500g
Samyang-AF-85mm-F1.4-RF--Rokinon-AF-85mm-F1.4-RF-Canon-RF lensSamyang AF 85mm F1.4 RF85mmf/1.4584g
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Canon-RF-800mm-F5.6L-IS-USM lensCanon RF 800mm F5.6L IS USM800mmf/5.6 3140g
Canon-RF-85mm-F1.2L-USM-DS lensCanon RF 85mm F1.2L USM DS85mmf/1.21195g
Canon-RF-24-105mm-F4.0-7.1-IS-STM lensCanon RF 24-105mm F4.0-7.1 IS STM24-105mmf/4-7.1 395g
Canon-RF-24-105mm-F4L-IS-USM lensCanon RF 24-105mm F4L IS USM24-105mmf/4 700g
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Canon-RF-16mm-F2.8-STM lensCanon RF 16mm F2.8 STM16mmf/2.8 165g
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Canon R10 Connectivity

The R10 has the following connectivity:

  • USB Yes
  • Wireless Yes
  • Bluetooth Yes
  • HDMI Yes

Cameras that incorporate NFC or Bluetooth compatibility can be used wirelessly by smartphones. You can transfer photos and oftentimes alter camera settings without the hassle of connecting directly with the camera.

Some apps also stream a Liveview and press the shutter when you aren't close to the camera. If the camera contains a HDMI port, it can be connected to an external screen. A lot of cameras enable you to charge the battery with the USB socket.

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Canon R10 Video information

The highest video resolution on the Canon R10 is 3840 x 2160 and you can save in MPEG-4, H.264 and H.265 format. 2160p delivers a superb resolution for video recording. You are able to downsample to Full HD to get cleaner results. Be mindful of the considerable file sizes and make sure you own decent SD cards with good write speed. Although the body offers a microphone port, it is lacking a headphone port which means that you won't have the ability to keep an eye on your audio levels.

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Canon R10 Weather Sealing

There is no weather proofing for the Canon R10 so you have to be cautious in wet and dusty situations.

Canon R10 Display and Viewfinder

The Canon R10 has got a 3.00 inch fully articulated screen with a resolution of 1,040 thousand dots.

The display is selfie friendly for self portraits and even group photos if needed. Moreover the screen is touch friendly which means that you are able to set focus points as well as adjust settings with your fingers.

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The View Finder specs for Canon R10 are as follows:

  • ViewFinder Electronic
  • ViewFinder Resolution 2,360 thousand dots
  • ViewFinder Coverage 100%
  • ViewFinder Magnification 0.6x

For sunny outdoor situations that make the camera screens washed out and difficult to see, viewfinders are rather helpful.

Canon R10 Shutter information

Canon R10 continuous shooting rate is 15.0 frames per second. The maximum shutter speed is 1/4000s. The camera also provides silent electronic shutter of 1/16000s. Keep in mind that the electronic shutter might result in "rolling shutter" in some situations.

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Canon R10 Flash and Hot shoe information

Canon R10 features both inbuilt flash together with external flash ability. The highest flash sync is 1/200s.

Canon R10 Autofocus information

Canon R10 features both Phase Detect Auto Focus plus Contrast Detect Auto Focus. Phase Detection autofocusing is a lot faster & exact compared to Contrast Detect autofocusing. The camera has got Face detect which can be helpful for people photography.

The Sensor has got 651 focus points to select from. Canon R10 has tap to focus. You can easily use your fingers to shift focus points. It also has Tracking Auto Focus for things on the move. Canon R10 comes with manual focus if required for low light situations or you require more exact control on focus.

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Canon R10 Battery life

The battery power (LP-E17) for the Canon R10 is fashioned to last for 450 images as per the CIPA benchmarks which is higher than the usual in comparison to its class. The typical Entry-Level Mirrorless camera battery life is 343. Fujifilm X-S20 has the highest (750) battery life for this class of cameras.

Here is a collection of Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras with the highest battery life:

Canon R10 for specific types of photography

The following graph displays a analysis of the Canon R10 for specific types of photography. To find out more, have a look at the specific section underneath.

Canon R10 Portrait photography factors

The Canon R10 has a score of 82 which is impressive, meaning that it is a great pick to use for portrait photography. Taking portraits favors heavily to sensor resolution, support for RAW files and option to use external lighting.

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has manual focus
MP count decent (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports face detect autofocus
exports RAW files

Street photography with Canon R10

Getting a very good points total of 70, the Canon R10 is a very decent fit to buy for street photography. A very good street photography camera features a fine balance of image quality and portability.

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screen articulates fully
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
offers touch focus
great high ISO (32,000)
lack of image stabilization
heavier than others in class (426 grams)

Sports photography with Canon R10

A very high sports photography points total of 78 means the Canon R10 is a awesome choice for shooting sports. A camera must have great tracking plus fast shutter speeds for sports photography.

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silent shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (450 shots)
comes with phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization

Canon R10 Travel photography features

Size is really crucial in buying a camera for travel. All things considered, the Canon R10 gets a tremendous 76 for a travel camera which makes it a great option for your vacations.

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better than average battery (450 shots)
connects via bluetooth
supports touch to focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
heavier than competition (426g)

Landscape photography with Canon R10

In case you're planning to purchase a digital camera for landscape pictures, the most significant factor is going to be image quality. The Canon R10 at it's exceptional score of 79 for a landscape camera is a fantastic pick compared to it's rivals.

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you can focus manually
change lenses (Canon RF mount)
screen size is decent (3.00 inch)
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
good high ISO (32,000)
exports RAW files
good battery power (450 per charge)
lack of image stabilization

Canon R10 Vlogging highlights

A vlogging camera really should have a moving display, microphone port and if possible image stabilization. Considering everything, the Canon R10 is a respectable pick as a vlog camera as it receives a nice rating of 70.

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screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen
supports face detection focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does have external mic port
lack of image stabilization
heavier than competition in class (426g)

Canon R10 Alternatives

If you are in the market for replacements to the R10, here is a number of the top placed cameras that fall into the class of Entry-Level Mirrorless.

The line graph below will give you a bird's eye view of the R10 versus it's top scored competitors suggested previously.

There are a bunch of cameras you may have a look at as alternate options. To browse through a extensive comparison, click the "compare" link.

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Specifications

General Information
Make
Canon
Model
Canon EOS R10
Category
Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced
2022-05-24
Body design
SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type
CMOS
Sensor size
APS-C
Sensor measurements
22.2 x 14.8mm
Sensor area
328.6mm²
Sensor resolution
24MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio
1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution
6000 x 4000
RAW support
Max native ISO
32000
Max boosted ISO
51200
Minimum native ISO
100
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points
651
Lens
Lens mounting type
Canon RF
Total lenses
35
Crop factor
1.6
Screen
Display type
Fully Articulated
Display sizing
3.00"
Resolution of display
1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type
Electronic
Viewfinder resolution
2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage
100%
Viewfinder magnification
0.6x
DXO scores
DXO All around score
not tested
DXO Color Depth score
not tested
DXO Dynamic range score
not tested
DXO Low light score
not tested
Features
Lowest shutter speed
30 secs
Highest shutter speed
1/4000 secs
Highest quiet shutter speed
1/16000 secs
Continuous shooting speed
15.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation
Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range
6m at ISO 100
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync
1/200 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions
3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 470 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 70 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 90 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 85 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 85 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 470 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 70 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 90 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC
Max video resolution
3840x2160
Video data format
MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless
Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB
Yes
GPS
None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight
426g (0.94 lbs)
Dimensions
123 x 88 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3")
Other
Battery life
450 photographs
Style of battery
Battery Pack
Battery model
LP-E17
Self timer
Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media
Single UHS-II SD card slot
Storage slots
One
Price at launch
$879